#A38636#A38636

#A38636 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38636
RGB	rgb(163, 134, 54)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 66.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 1.91, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 45.88, 87.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0018 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.104 89)
XYZ	xyz(24.2965, 25.1045, 7.0552)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38636 #3653A3

analogous

#A35036 #A38636 #89A336

triadic

#A38636 #36A386 #8636A3

tetradic

#A38636 #36A350 #3653A3 #A33689

square

#A38636 #36A350 #3653A3 #A33689

split-complementary

#A38636 #3689A3 #5036A3

monochromatic

#473A18 #756027 #A38636 #C5A651 #D5BE7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A38636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#A38636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38636

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38636	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95852D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 134, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a971',
    500: '#a38636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38636;
$custom-light: #c1a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.037,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63159,
    "c": 0.10413,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.25103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38636

secondary

#778ABE

accent

#73DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38636

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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